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100

This was the original meaning for dressing up in costumes on Halloween

To scare away spirits

100

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is one of the holiday doors that appear in the forest?

Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Independence Day/The Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas

100

What do witches use to boil their potions?

Cauldren

100

What was the original name for candy corn?

Chicken seed

100

Finish the lyrics from "Monster Mash": "I was working in the ____ late one night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight."

Lab

200

Most popular costume in the United States as of 2023

Barbie

200

This movie is about 3 Witches who come back on Halloween?

Hocus Pocus

200

The number of pieces of candy the average household gives to each trick or treater on Halloween.

2 pieces

200

Country that celebrates the day of the dead?

Mexico

200

Finish the lyrics from "This is Halloween": "This is Halloween, this is Halloween. _____ scream in the dead of night."

Pumpkins

300

What is another phrase for Halloween?

All Hallows Eve

300

This movie features a girl and her 3 siblings who have to save a town from evil spirits

Halloween Town

300

What is the most popular candy bought during the Halloween holiday?

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

300

On average, how many seeds does each pumpkin contains?

500 seeds

300

Who sings these lyrics: "'Cause this is thriller, thriller night, and no one's gonna save you from the beast about to strike"?

Michael Jackson

400

Before pumpkins, people used this to carve the Jack o’ lanterns out of...

Turnip

400

What color is Elliot's sweater while riding his bike with E.T?

RED


400

What do people sprinkle on their doorstep to keep evil spirits away?

Salt

400

Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?

Blue

400

What is the main theme song for Jack Skellington's Halloween town in Nightmare before Christmas?

"This is halloween"

500

The country Halloween originated?

Ireland

500

What faces does the mayor have in Nightmare before christmas?

Happy and Sad/Worried.

500

What kind of food is pumpkin classified as?  (Potato is a root vegetable, etc...)

Fruit

500

What is the fear of Halloween called?  (Hallophobia, Samhainophobia, or Henopaphobia)

Samhainophobia

500

In the movie Hocus Pocus, what is the name of the song the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party?

"I put a spell on you"